Law on e-commerce needed to protect online consumers: IIM study

Last Updated: Monday, September 7, 2015, 10:25

"To effectively protect a consumer buying goods or services through e-commerce would need a separate law, as other countries have," said the study conducted by IIM Ahmedabad.

No more hunting for LPG dealers; you can soon apply for connection online

Last Updated: Friday, August 21, 2015, 10:21

The facility will be available on the government's LPG portal Pahal as well as on the websites of each oil company.

Now, use WhatsApp Web on your iPhone

Last Updated: Thursday, August 20, 2015, 11:14

The WhatsApp Web is the desktop browser version of the instant messaging app.

MTS rolls out open Web data plans across 9 circles

Last Updated: Monday, August 10, 2015, 17:13

Seeking to put itself on the right side of the Net neutrality debate, Sistema Shyam Teleservices (SSTL) Monday launched open Web data plans, starting at Rs 299, giving users equal access to all websites and services.

Amazon surprises with quarterly profit, stock rallies

Last Updated: Friday, July 24, 2015, 09:06

Amazon.com Inc swung to an unexpected quarterly profit on higher sales in North America, its popular Prime subscription service and growing demand for its Web services, sending the online retailer`s shares up more than 17 percent.

Google profit beats forecasts for first time in six quarters

Last Updated: Friday, July 17, 2015, 09:56

Google Inc posted a better-than-expected profit for the first time in the last six quarters, as advertising revenue jumped for the largest Web search engine, lifting its stock about 10 percent on Thursday.

SBI steps up recovery of bad loans in retail, realty segments

Last Updated: Monday, June 29, 2015, 21:13

SBI is taking steps to clamp down on bad loans that include web-based tracking of assets and "regular calls" to stressed accounts in retail as well as real estate segments, Chairperson of the country's largest lender Arundhati Bhattacharya has said.

Microsoft launches Sway on iPad

Last Updated: Friday, June 26, 2015, 17:00

Sway was launched last October as a way to easily publish full webpage stories for whatever is on our mind.

Google promises faster search with Chrome, Android browser

Last Updated: Thursday, June 11, 2015, 14:05

Technology giant Google on Thursday came out with a new feature of its Chrome and Android browser for smartphone users to access Web pages faster, which will be available in India and Brazil in the next two weeks.

Now, use Skype from web browser

Last Updated: Saturday, June 6, 2015, 14:30

But you’ll need to install a plugin and you’ll also need to be using a supported web browser and operating system.

China to invest $70 billion to improve Internet

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 20, 2015, 23:18

China Wednesday said it would invest USD 70 billion to increase Internet speeds and expand broadband access in rural areas by this year, as the country strives to boost growth by unleashing the potential of its more than 648 million web users.